nymphaeum

n. 罗马式建筑(房间), 水道口

词形变化

nymphaea nymphaeums 复数 nymphaeums nymphaea 复数

别名

nympheum nymphæum

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A shrine consecrated to water nymphs, often with a fountain.

词源

Learned borrowing from Latin nymphaeum, from Ancient Greek νυμφαῖον (numphaîon), a substantivisation of νυμφαῖος (numphaîos, “sacred to the nymphs”), from νύμφη (númphē, “nymph”).

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